trace in Portuguese
trace in Portuguese is vestígio, rasto, rastro — trace means a small mark, sign, or amount left behind that shows something existed or happened.
trace in Portuguese
vestígio
A mark left as a sign of passage of a person or animal.
rasto
A mark left as a sign of passage of a person or animal.
rastro
A mark left as a sign of passage of a person or animal.
traço
(mathematics) The sum of the diagonal elements of a square matrix.
rastrear
traçar
(transitive) To draw or sketch lightly or with care.
What does "trace" mean?
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noun A small mark, sign, or amount left behind that shows something existed or happened.
"There was not a trace of the storm left by the following morning."
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noun A very small quantity of something.
"Add just a trace of salt, because the sauce is already quite savoury."
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verb To find the origin or path of something by following evidence.
"The engineers traced the fault in the heating system to a loose wire."
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verb To copy a drawing by following its lines through thin, see-through paper.
"Use tracing paper to trace the flower, then colour it in carefully."
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trace in a sentence
- There was not a trace of the storm left by the following morning.
- Investigators found traces of blood at the scene.
- Add just a trace of salt, because the sauce is already quite savoury.
- The water tested clean, with only a trace of minerals in it.
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What is "trace" in Portuguese?
"trace" in Portuguese is vestígio, rasto, rastro. trace means: A small mark, sign, or amount left behind that shows something existed or happened.
How do you use "trace" in a sentence?
Example: "There was not a trace of the storm left by the following morning." In Portuguese, "trace" is vestígio, rasto, rastro.
Are there other ways to say "trace" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 6 translations listed for "trace": vestígio, rasto, rastro, traço, rastrear, traçar.
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